History Quote by Slavoj Žižek

“Radical egalitarianism necessarily presses us towards collectivism because a powerful state is required to suppress the differences that freedom produces. That raises the sinister…

— ROBERT H BORK

“The individual is seen as the ultimate. Consequently, we have witneed a decline of civic virtue at the expense of the common good. In…

— Chris Brauns

Radical individualism can be very sad.

— Blase J. Cupich

“The more radical the person is, the more fully he or she enters into reality so that, knowing it better, he or she can…

— Paulo Freire

“You can become radicalized in the sense that you come to believe, firmly, a position that is within the political mainstream—for example, that your…

— Cass R. Sunstein

“The radical, committed to human liberation, does not become the prisoner of a 'circle of certainty' within which reality is also imprisoned. On the…

— Paulo Freire

“Free Radicals want to take their careers into their own hands and put the world to work for them. Free Radicals are resilient, self-reliant,…

— Jocelyn K. Glei

Sometimes that irrational commitment to principle is what society needs to survive. Whenever you talk about radicalism, whenever you talk about activism, whenever you…

— Edward Snowden

“Shifting the focus from why to how can help people become less radical. In a series of experiments, when people with extreme political views…

— Adam M. Grant

“Radical expansions of power are often introduced in this way, by persuading people that they affect just a specific, discrete group.”

— Glenn Greenwald

“Those who claim to believe in liberal principals but advocate more and more confiscation of the wealth created by productive people, more and more…

— David Boaz

“The notion that obedience dehumanizes those who render it is a popular cry of the philosophers of radical individualism, such as Thoreau, who are…

— Elizabeth Samet